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Chapter 1. General Provisions; Definitions
21-18-1-1. Definitions - Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this...
21-18-1-2. "Advisory Committee" - Sec. 2. "Advisory committee" refers to any advisory committee established...
21-18-1-3. "Commission" - Sec. 3. "Commission" refers to the commission for higher education....
21-18-1-4. "Long Range Plan" - Sec. 4. "Long range plan" refers to the long range...
21-18-1-5. "Nominating Committee" - Sec. 5. "Nominating committee" refers to the nominating committee established...
21-18-1-6. "Statewide Committee" - Sec. 6. "Statewide committee" refers to the committee on statewide...
21-18-1-7. "Career and Technical Education" - Sec. 7. "Career and technical education" means any postsecondary vocational,...
21-18-1-8. "Vocational Education Plan" - Sec. 8. "Vocational education plan" refers to the plan for...
Chapter 2. Creation
21-18-2-1. Commission Creation - Sec. 1. A commission is established as an instrumentality and...
21-18-2-2. Name of Commission - Sec. 2. The commission shall be known as the "Commission...
21-18-2-3. Powers of Commission - Sec. 3. The commission may sue and be sued in...
Chapter 3. Membership
21-18-3-1. Membership - Sec. 1. The commission consists of fourteen (14) members appointed...
21-18-3-2. Membership; Restrictions - Sec. 2. Except for the one (1) full-time faculty member...
21-18-3-3. Appointments - Sec. 3. The governor shall appoint the student member and...
21-18-3-4. Nominating Committee; Membership - Sec. 4. The chairperson of the commission shall appoint a...
21-18-3-4.5. Faculty Member Nominating Committee - Sec. 4.5. The chairperson of the commission shall appoint a...
21-18-3-5. Membership Not Public Office - Sec. 5. (a) Membership on the commission does not constitute...
21-18-3-6. Term of Appointments - Sec. 6. (a) Appointments to the commission are for a...
21-18-3-7. Per Diem; Lodging; Mileage; Expenses Reimbursement - Sec. 7. Members of the commission shall: (1) receive per...
Chapter 4. Officers
21-18-4-1. Organization - Sec. 1. The commission shall elect from its membership: (1)...
Chapter 5. Administration
21-18-5-1. Status - Sec. 1. The commission is a public institution for purposes...
21-18-5-2. Application of Ic 4-13-1, Ic 4-13-2, Ic 4-13.6, and Ic 5-22 to the Commission - Sec. 2. IC 4-13-1, IC 4-13-2, IC 4-13.6, and IC...
21-18-5-3. Application of Section; Procurement Contracts; Trust Bid; Proposal or Quotation - Sec. 3. (a) This section applies whenever a contract for...
21-18-5-4. Powers of Commission - Sec. 4. The commission may: (1) designate and employ an...
Chapter 6. Purposes; General Powers; Limitations
21-18-6-1. Purpose - Sec. 1. The general purposes of the commission are the...
21-18-6-2. Designation as the Agency to Administer Funds Available for Postsecondary Education - Sec. 2. (a) If designated by the governor or the...
21-18-6-2.5. Creation of Form - Sec. 2.5. The commission shall create a form for use...
21-18-6-3. Additional Powers of the Commission - Sec. 3. The commission may employ all powers properly incident...
21-18-6-4. Management of State Educational Institutions - Sec. 4. The commission has no powers or authority relating...
21-18-6-5. Restrictions - Sec. 5. The commission does not have the authority to...
21-18-6-6. Model Fafsa Notice; Statements - Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "FAFSA" refers...
Chapter 7. Advisory Committees; Committee on Statewide Transfer and Articulation
21-18-7-1. Advisory Committees; Creation - Sec. 1. The commission may create advisory committees to assist...
21-18-7-2. Advisory Committees; Composition - Sec. 2. An advisory committee must be composed of: (1)...
21-18-7-3. Commission's Power to Direct Activities of the Committee - Sec. 3. The commission may direct the activities of the...
Chapter 8. Long Range Planning
21-18-8-1. Long Range Plan - Sec. 1. The commission shall develop, update, and implement a...
21-18-8-2. Long Range Plan; Factors Pertinent to the Development of the Plan - Sec. 2. In developing the long range plan, the commission...
21-18-8-3. Long Range Plan; Educational Missions and Projected Enrollments of State Educational Institutions - Sec. 3. The long range plan must define the educational...
21-18-8-4. Powers of the Commission; Recommendations - Sec. 4. The commission may: (1) make recommendations to the...
21-18-8-5. Coordination With State Board of Education and Department of Workforce Development to Develop Entrepreneurship Education; Technology and Innovation Commercialization Projects - Sec. 5. (a) The commission shall coordinate with the Indiana...
Chapter 9. Educational Program Review
21-18-9-1. Powers of Commission; Budget Review; Recommendations - Sec. 1. The commission shall: (1) review the legislative request...
21-18-9-2. Powers of Commission; Program Review; Recommendations - Sec. 2. (a) The commission may: (1) review all programs...
21-18-9-3. Request for Receipts and Expenditures - Sec. 3. In making a review under section 1 or...
21-18-9-4. Powers of Commission; Studies; Recommendations - Sec. 4. The commission may: (1) make, or cause to...
21-18-9-5. Powers of Commission; Approval or Disapproval of Branches, Degrees, and Programs - Sec. 5. The commission may approve or disapprove the: (1)...
21-18-9-7. Common Course Numbering System - Sec. 7. In collaboration with the state educational institutions, the...
21-18-9-8. Undergraduate Degree Programs; Number of Credit Hours - Sec. 8. (a) Each state educational institution shall review each...
21-18-9-9. Annual Report to Legislature; State Educational Institution Information - Sec. 9. (a) In collaboration with each state educational institution's...
21-18-9-10.5. Ivy Tech Community College; Review of Some Programs - Sec. 10.5. (a) The commission shall review the programs offered...
21-18-9-11. Annual Report to General Assembly; Percentage of Resident and Nonresident Students - Sec. 11. (a) The commission shall do the following: (1)...
Chapter 10. Repealed - [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citations: Repealed by P.L.7-2011, SEC.26.
Chapter 11. Repealed - [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citations: Repealed by P.L.130-2018, SEC.92.
Chapter 12. Indiana E-Transcript Program
21-18-12-1. Establishment of Program - Sec. 1. (a) The Indiana e-transcript program is created to...
21-18-12-2. Rules - Sec. 2. The commission, in consultation with the department of...
Chapter 12.2. Out-of-State Public and Nonprofit Institutions
21-18-12.2-1. Out-of-State Degree Granting Institutions; Requirement for Authorization - Sec. 1. All out-of-state public and nonprofit degree granting institutions...
Chapter 12.4. Postsecondary Sei Affiliated Educational Institutions Authorization
21-18-12.4-1. Offering Instructional or Educational Services; Commission Authorization - Sec. 1. All postsecondary SEI affiliated educational institutions seeking to...
Chapter 12.6. Postsecondary Prior Learning Assessment Clearinghouse
21-18-12.6-1. "Cabinet" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "cabinet" means the...
21-18-12.6-2. "Clearinghouse" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "clearinghouse" means the...
21-18-12.6-3. "Department" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "department" means the...
21-18-12.6-4. Indiana Postsecondary Prior Learning Assessment Clearinghouse Established - Sec. 4. The Indiana postsecondary prior learning assessment clearinghouse is...
21-18-12.6-5. Develop and Update Clearinghouse; Collect Information - Sec. 5. Beginning July 1, 2021, and each July 1...
21-18-12.6-6. Prior Learning Assessments; Information Fields; State Educational Institution Reporting; Publish Information - Sec. 6. (a) For each prior learning assessment provided, the...
21-18-12.6-7. Expiration - Sec. 7. This chapter expires July 1, 2024. As added...
Chapter 13. Student Athletes: Sudden Cardiac Arrest
21-18-13-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to public and private postsecondary...
21-18-13-2. "Association" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "association" means an...
21-18-13-3. "Athletic Activity" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "athletic activity" includes...
21-18-13-4. Distribution of Information by Commission - Sec. 4. (a) Before July 1, 2015, the commission shall...
21-18-13-5. Acknowledgement of Receipt of Information by Student Athlete - Sec. 5. Each year, before beginning practice for an athletic...
21-18-13-6. Symptom of Sudden Cardiac Arrest; Removal; Notification - Sec. 6. If a student athlete is suspected of experiencing...
21-18-13-7. Symptom of Sudden Cardiac Arrest; Return to Play or Practice - Sec. 7. A student athlete who has been removed from...
Chapter 14. Return and Complete Project
21-18-14-1. Repealed - As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.236. Repealed by P.L.37-2020, SEC.3.
21-18-14-1.5. "Project Student" - Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "project student" means...
21-18-14-2. Repealed - As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.236. Repealed by P.L.37-2020, SEC.5.
21-18-14-2.5. Project - Sec. 2.5. The commission, in partnership with postsecondary educational institutions,...
21-18-14-3. Project Guidelines - Sec. 3. Not later than August 1 of each year,...
21-18-14-4. Targeted Outreach - Sec. 4. Postsecondary educational institutions shall provide student record data...
21-18-14-5. Targeted Outreach by Commission - Sec. 5. The commission shall conduct targeted outreach to project...
21-18-14-6. Financial Aid and Tuition Discounts - Sec. 6. A postsecondary educational institution may offer financial aid...
21-18-14-7. Confidential Information Protected - Sec. 7. If the commission receives confidential student record information,...
21-18-14-8. Repealed - As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.236. Repealed by P.L.37-2020, SEC.11.
21-18-14-9. Repealed - As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.236. Repealed by P.L.37-2020, SEC.12.
21-18-14-10. Annual Report - Sec. 10. (a) The commission shall collect and maintain complete...
Chapter 15. Let Indiana Work for You Program
21-18-15-1. "Corporation" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "corporation" refers to...
21-18-15-2. "Department" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "department" refers to...
21-18-15-3. "Program" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "program" refers to...
21-18-15-4. Establishment of Program - Sec. 4. (a) The commission shall, in coordination with the...
21-18-15-5. Timeline for Implementation - Sec. 5. The commission, in coordination with the department and...
21-18-15-6. Distribution of Information - Sec. 6. If a college or university approves of the...
Chapter 15.1. Teacher Residency Grant Pilot Program
21-18-15.1-1. "Fund" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to...
21-18-15.1-2. "Pilot Program" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "pilot program" refers...
21-18-15.1-3. "Program Participant" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "program participant" means...
21-18-15.1-4. Teacher Residency Grant Pilot Program Established - Sec. 4. (a) The teacher residency grant pilot program is...
21-18-15.1-5. Teacher Residency Grant Pilot Program Fund Established - Sec. 5. (a) The teacher residency grant pilot program fund...
21-18-15.1-6. Application for Grants; Requirements - Sec. 6. The commission may award grants under the pilot...
21-18-15.1-7. Use of Grants - Sec. 7. A school corporation or charter school that is...
21-18-15.1-8. Technical Assistance - Sec. 8. The commission shall, upon request, provide technical assistance...
21-18-15.1-9. Reports to Governor and General Assembly - Sec. 9. (a) The commission shall annually prepare a report...
21-18-15.1-10. Rules - Sec. 10. The commission may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...
Chapter 16. Outcomes Based Funding Formula
21-18-16-1. "Outcomes Based Funding Formula" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "outcomes based funding...
21-18-16-2. Duty to Create Formula; Align With Long Range Plan for Postsecondary Education - Sec. 2. (a) The commission shall create a higher educational...
21-18-16-3. Funding Formula Subject to Review by Budget Committee; Funding Formula Report - Sec. 3. (a) An outcomes based funding formula approved by...
21-18-16-4. Duty to Present Funding Results for Each State Educational Institution at Budget Hearing - Sec. 4. The executive officer of the commission, or the...
21-18-16-5. Duty to Measure and Make Findings on Progress in Meeting Long Range Plan With Regard to the Funding Formula; Present Findings - Sec. 5. (a) The commission shall biannually measure and make...
21-18-16-6. Audit of Data Submitted by Educational Institutions - Sec. 6. (a) The commission shall biannually engage an independent...
Chapter 17. State Educational Institution Capital Project State Budget Requests
21-18-17-1. Required Presentation at Budget Hearings - Effective 7-1-2023. Sec. 1. In even-numbered years, the executive officer...